Nikya of the Old Ways
Ravnica Allegiance 193 • rare
- Set
- Ravnica Allegiance
- Collector number
- 193
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana red mana green mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Green · Red
- Artist
- Ryan Pancoast
- Market price
- $0.35
What it does
You can't cast noncreature spells.
Whenever you tap a land for mana, add one mana of any type that land produced.
"The hooves of the Raze-Boar will trample the weak—and their city—to dust!"
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Nikya of the Old Ways was released in 2019 as part of the Ravnica Allegiance set, representing the Gruul Clans during the plane's ongoing conflict. As a legendary creature, Nikya embodies the Gruul philosophy of returning Ravnica to the wild, actively rejecting the artificial structures of the city-plane by restricting the player from casting non-creature spells. Her design reflects the savage, anti-civilization aesthetic of the clan, emphasizing brute strength over mechanical utility.
The character was illustrated by Johannes Voss, who captured Nikya's imposing stature and fierce connection to the natural world. In the broader context of the Ravnica block, she serves as a pivotal narrative figure for the Gruul, grounding the set's mechanical themes in the lore of a faction determined to see civilization reclaimed by the elements. Upon release, the card was well-received by players focusing on commander-format decks for its unique playstyle that encourages creature-heavy strategies.
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